I'll just keep it short and simple.
I won't write reviews or clatter the post with my personal opinions. It's just the bare bones; top 10 lists for you to take your pick and find what suits your taste.
Here's a list of my top 10 favourite movies about, writers!
1- Midnight in Paris
While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.
IMDb: 7.7
2- The Words
A writer at the peak of his literary success discovers the steep price he must pay for stealing another man's work.
3- Misery
After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.
IMDb: 7.8
4- Capote
In 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row.
he story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace's groundbreaking epic novel, 'Infinite Jest.'
6- Before Sunset
Nine years after Jesse and Celine first met, they encounter each other again on the French leg of Jesse's book tour.
7- Trumbo
A crime novelist whose research on Victorian serial killers has turned him into a paranoid wreck must confront his worst fears when a film executive takes a sudden interest in his movie script.
10- The Raven
I won't write reviews or clatter the post with my personal opinions. It's just the bare bones; top 10 lists for you to take your pick and find what suits your taste.
Here's a list of my top 10 favourite movies about, writers!
1- Midnight in Paris
While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.Director:
Woody AllenWriter:
Woody AllenIMDb: 7.7
2- The Words
A writer at the peak of his literary success discovers the steep price he must pay for stealing another man's work.
IMDb: 7.1
3- Misery
After a famous author is rescued from a car crash by a fan of his novels, he comes to realize that the care he is receiving is only the beginning of a nightmare of captivity and abuse.
Director:
Rob ReinerIMDb: 7.8
4- Capote
In 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row.Director:
Bennett Miller
IMDb: 7.4
5- The End of the Tour
he story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace's groundbreaking epic novel, 'Infinite Jest.'Director:
James Ponsoldt
IMDb: 7.5
6- Before Sunset
Nine years after Jesse and Celine first met, they encounter each other again on the French leg of Jesse's book tour.Director:
Richard Linklater
IMDb: 8.1
7- Trumbo
In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.
Director:
Jay Roach
IMDb: 7.2
8- Authors Anonymous
When a dysfunctional group of unpublished writers accept Hannah into their fold, the last thing they expect is her overnight success. Can these lovable misfits achieve their artistic dreams and avoid killing one another in the process?
Director:
Ellie KannerWriter:
David Congalton
IMDb: 4.4
9- A Fantastic Fear of Everything
A crime novelist whose research on Victorian serial killers has turned him into a paranoid wreck must confront his worst fears when a film executive takes a sudden interest in his movie script.Writer:
Crispian Mills (screenplay)
IMDb: 5.9
10- The Raven
When a madman begins committing horrific murders inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's works, a young Baltimore detective joins forces with Poe to stop him from making his stories a reality.
Director:
James McTeigue
IMDb: 6.4
What's your favourite movie about writers??
Stay tuned for more top 10s...next time, my top 10 movies about BOOKS!
